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Книга с фотографиями Беларуси (2020-2025) от palasatka...

Even in his unrealised projects, Le Corbusier redefined modern living, synthesising functionalism, expressionism, and expansive urban thinking from Switzerland to Chandigarh, India. This book provides a succinct introduction to his trailblazing ideas, writings, and buildings, which continue to reson..

The devil in the details: The life and times of Adolf Loos Adolf Loos (1870 1933) was a flamboyant character, whose presence in the cultural hotbed of early 1900s Vienna galvanized the country s architectural landscape. An early, impassioned advocate of modernism, he all-out rejected the grand Seces..

Эта книга — история музыкальной индустрии, делающая упор на её главных фигур, людей, которых в профессиональной среде называют «рекордменами». Оригиналов, вольнодумцев, магнатов и бизнесменов: своими действиями и верой в музыку они формировали музыкальную индустрию с момента её зарождения во второй ..

Раман Сяргея Пясецкага «Каханак Вялікай Мядзведзіцы», напісаны ў 1935 і апублікаваны ў 1937, апісвае рэаліі польска-савецкага памежжа першай паловы 1920-х. Цэнтрам дзеяння становіцца горад Ракаў, размешчаны проста на польска-савецкай мяжы, i прыгарады Мiнска. Апавядальнікам рамана выступае..

It was the decade of Coco Chanel, Joséphine Baker, Art Deco, Surrealism, café culture and cabarets. American luminaries mingled with European artists like Dalí and Picasso in Montparnasse’s bohemian arts scene, while Brassaï captured the vibrant dance halls of..

The great Flemish painter Pieter Bruegel the Elder (c. 1526/31-1569) was an astoundingly inventive painter and draftsman, who made his art historical mark with beautiful, evocative landscapes as well as religious subjects, both notable for their vernacular language and attention to everyday, contemp..

Through the turbulent events of the last century-and-a-half, graphic design—with its vivid, neat synthesis of image and idea—has distilled the spirit of each age. It surrounds us every minute of the day, from minimalist packaging to colorful adverts, environmental graphics to sleek interfaces: graph..

Egon Schiele was just 28 years old when he died of Spanish influenza in 1918, but with the prolific portfolio he left behind, he continues to startle and influence. This monograph explores the artist’s defiant, provocative, often pornographic style which shook Vien..

In our imaginings of Paris, painter and graphic artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864–1901) has no small role to play. In his prints, posters, paintings, and drawings, the artist immortalized the city’s Belle Époque nightlife and put the northern neighborhood of Montmartre ..

Discover turn-of-the-century Vienna in this exploration of its most important protagonists, complete with sumptuous double-page reproductions across painting, sculpture, architecture, and design, as well as an essay by Rainer Metzger. Marking the centenary of the deaths of masters Klimt, Schiele, Wa..

Галоўны герой і сведка падзей, Раман Забава — супрацоўнік польскай ваеннай разведкі, які выконвае сакрэтныя даручэнні на тэрыторыі Савецкай Беларусі. Гэта яго вачыма мы назіраем за штодзённымі клопатамі жыхароў Мінска 1920­х гг., бачым канкрэтыку памежнага жыцця, бальшавіцкую сістэму ў дзеянні. Непр..

У мястэчку каля рэчкі на вузенькай вулачцы жыве дзяўчынка. Мы не ведаем ні ейнага імя, ні ейнай гісторыі. Што ж рабіць, каб гэта выправіць? Правільна, адкрываць кнігу і чытаць! На яе старонках вы знойдзеце шмат персанажаў, істот і мясцін, а сюжэт будзе трымаць у напружанні да апошняга радка. А ў кан..

As beautiful as it is practical, this collection of crowd-pleasing recipes from one of the pioneers of New Nordic cuisine shows how to make delicious, seasonal, stress-free food for the people you love.In his book Nordic Family Kitchen Mikkel Karstad applied his culinary skills to easy fam..

From vast, splattered canvases to quiet pools of color, enter the world of Abstract Expressionism, the movement which put feelings into paint and turned New York into the global center for contemporary art. This book features works from 20 key artists, including Jackson Pollock, Philip Guston, Rober..

This book introduces Bacon's erotic, unsettling, unforgettable oeuvre, a transformative body of work often emulated, much analysed, and above all felt. Largely self-taught as an artist, Francis Bacon developed a unique ability to transform interior and unconscious impulses into figurative forms and..

Caravaggio was a force to be reckoned with. Precise in technique, violent in temper, the notorious bad boy of Italian Baroque is now considered one of the greatest artistic influences of all time. This book presents an accessible introduction to the life and times of the dramatic..

From prairie houses to skyscrapers and the Guggenheim Museum, explore the life and work of one of the greatest pioneers in the history of architecture, Frank Lloyd Wright. Sketches, plans, and photographs chronicle all of Wright’s major works, celebrating his organic architecture philosoph..

Frida Kahlo transcended art history like no woman artist before her. She was a key figure of Mexican revolutionary modern art and a pioneer of the politics of gender, sexuality, and feminism. This monograph combines Kahlo’s paintings with rare photos, diary pages, and an ill..

Keith Haring spent little more than a decade in the spotlight, but in his singular blend of street art, graffiti, a Pop sensibility, and cartoon elements, he created stalwarts of modern pop culture as much as vivid social and political statements. From his first subway drawings through to ..

Virtually unparalleled in scope and spanning more than five decades, the photography of visionary Helmut Newton (1920–2004) reached millions through publication in magazines like Vogue and Elle. His oeuvre transcended genres, bringing elegance, style, and..

The Japanese woodblock print showcased breathtaking landscapes, blush-inducing erotica, ghosts and demons that torment the living, and made sumo wrestlers and kabuki actors into rock stars. This book reveals the most exceptional prints from 1710–1925, drawing from the f..

Get up close to the bold brushwork and scribbled words of Jean-Michel Basquiat, one of the most successful artists of his time. This XXL-sized monograph gathers Basquiat’s major works in pristine reproduction. Texts by editor Hans Werner Holzwarth and curator and art hi..

Feminist icon, symbol of Mexican culture, political activist, groundbreaking artist: discover the many facets of Frida Kahlo, who transformed the afflictions of her life into unremittingly powerful paintings. In this introduction, Kahlo's body of bold, arresting works are pr..